The Chicago Latino Public Affairs Committee, run by City Hall lobbyist Homero Tristan, contributed that amount to Friends of ...

Simmons said there haven’t been many instances in his more than 11 years with the city that they’ve renamed parks properties. Rebecca Howard Park received its name in 2021. Squaxin Park had been named ...

Almost six decades later, urban historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas is making sure new generations know the details of Martin Luther King Jr.’s time in Chicago through his educational tours of the ...

After 26 years as mayor of north suburban Skokie - plus 15 years as a trustee - George Van Dusen is retiring from the village ...

After 22 years at CBS Chicago — the longest of his assignments — Williams is quick to point out just how much he has enjoyed ...

The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in Wednesday morning, marking a historic shift in oversight of the country’s fourth-largest school district after decades of mayoral control of the board.

In November, voters elected 10 of 21 school board members. The rest of the board, including the president, are appointed by ...

The immediate challenges facing the new school board members are enormous: They must ink a new deal with the teachers union, ...

The 21-member Chicago Board of Education, made up of 10 elected members and 11 appointed by the mayor, will govern Chicago ...

A jury found Thompson guilty in February 2022 of two counts of lying to regulators and five counts of filing false income tax ...

The justices seem inclined to exclude "misleading" but true statements from a federal law prohibiting "false" statements to ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled it may send a Chicago political scion’s appeal of his conviction for lying to ...